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	<h2 style="text-align: center; color: white;">LibreOffice 3</h2>

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		<li><a href="index.html">Introduction</a></li>
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			<h2>5. Presentations with Impress</h2>

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			Impress is the presentation software included with the LibreOffice suite.  Commonly-used features are covered below.

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			<br><br><font class="sectionheader">Presentation Wizard</font>
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			<div class="note">Note: You must create the presentation by <a href="gettingstarted.html#2" target="new">using the LibreOffice shortcut on your desktop</a> and clicking on <b>Presentation</b>.</div>
		
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				<li>Select a method for creating the presentation (Figure 5.1).
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					<div id="figure" class="figure"><b>Figure 5.1:</b> Select <b>Empty presentation</b> or <b>From template</b>.<br><img src="5.1.png" class="big"></img></div>
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					<li class="subsectionheader">Empty Presentation</li>
					Creates a presentation with no pre-set style.
					<li class="subsectionheader">From Template</li>
					Creates a presentation using a built-in template.
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				<li>Click <b>Next</b>.<br><div class="note">Note: If you want to skip advanced settings, click the <b>Create</b> button to finish.</div></li>
				<li>Select a slide design and output medium.
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						<i><b>Original</b></i> - Default.<br>
						<i><b>Overhead sheet</b></i> - Creates a presentation for overhead transparencies.<br>
						<i><b>Paper</b></i> - Creates a presentation designed for printing.<br>
						<i><b>Screen</b></i> - Creates a computer-screen presentation.<br>
						<i><b>Slide</b></i> - Creates a presentation used as slides. 
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				<li>Click <b>Next</b>.</li>
				<li>Select slide effects and effects speed, as needed.</li>
				<li>Click <b>Create</b>.</li>
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			<br><br><font class="sectionheader">Inserting Slides</font>
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				<li>Right-click on a slide (Figure 5.2) in the <b>Slides pane</b>.
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					<div id="figure" class="figure"><b>Figure 5.2:</b> Right-click on a slide to bring up the options menu.<br><img src="5.2.png" class="big"></img></div>			
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				<li>Click <b>New Slide</b>.<br><div class="note">Note: Slides are created below the selected slide.</div></li>
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			<br><br><font class="sectionheader">Deleting Slides</font>
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				<li>Right-click on a slide in the Slides pane.</li>
				<li>Click <b>Delete Slide</b>.</li>
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			<br><br><font class="sectionheader">Slide Content</font>
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				<li class="subsectionheader">Select a Layout</li>
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					<li>Click on <b>Layouts</b> in the <b>Tasks pane</b> (Figure 5.3).
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						<div id="figure" class="figure"><b>Figure 5.3:</b> Click <b>Layouts</b> to see layout styles.<br><img src="5.3.png" class="big"></img></div>
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					<li>Select a layout.<br><div class="note">Note: The layout is automatically applied to the slide.</div></li>
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				<li class="subsectionheader">Insert Picture</li>
				
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					<li>Click on <b>Insert</b> in the toolbar at the top (Figure 5.4).
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						<div id="figure" class="figure"><b>Figure 5.4:</b> Click <b>Insert</b> in the toolbar.<br><img src="5.4.png"></img></div>
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					<li>Hover over <b>Picture</b>.</li>
					<li>Click <b>From File</b>.</li>
					<li>Locate and select a picture.</li>
					<li>Click <b>Open</b>.</li>
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			<br><br><font class="sectionheader">Starting a Slide Show</font>
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			Click the <b>Slide Show</b> button (Figure 5.5).<br><div class="note">Note: Press the <b>Escape</b> key to exit the slide show.</div>
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					<div id="figure" class="figure"><b>Figure 5.5:</b> Click the <b>Slide Show</b> button to begin the slide show.<br><img src="5.5.png"></img></div>

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